The Cranbrook Legion Branch 24 has donated $8000 to the East Kootenay Foundation for Health (EKFH) to purchase a new microscope for the lab at…
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Nitros lead Riders entering game three tonight
The Kimberley Dynamiters hold a two-game lead in the best of seven Kootenay International Junior Hockey League Eddie Mountain Division Finals against the Fernie Ghostriders….
Budget consultation coming to Cranbrook
The Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services has announced details for its consultation on the next provincial budget. The committee will hold several…
Sparwood Council Facts
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the March 17 District of Sparwood council meeting. BYLAWS Zoning Amendment – Home Occupations in RR-1a…
Fernie’s Kaleb Barnum silver in World Cup Ski Cross
Canadian Ski Cross racer Kaleb Barnum continued his outstanding 2026 season with a breakthrough silver medal performance at a FIS Ski Cross World Cup event…
Fort Steele celebrating spring April 4
Bring the whole family and celebrate the start of spring with Fort Steele Heritage Town on Saturday, April 4. Spring is here, and we’re celebrating…
KCA Gala raises $47,000 for REVIVE campaign
Kootenay Christian Academy (KCA) welcomed 125 guests to its recent Gala, an elegant evening centred on community, connection, and the shared commitment to the students…
Elk Valley RCMP Report
From February 1-28, Elk Valley RCMP officers received 246 calls for service. Below are a few files that show the varied and challenging work done…
Prescribed burns planned in Creston area
To help reduce the risk of wildfires, BC Wildfire Service is supporting yaqan nuʔkiy (Lower Kootenay Band) in conducting two prescribed burns in the Creston…
Highway 93 rolling again through park
On March 20, Parks Canada successfully completed avalanche control work in Kootenay National Park and Highway 93 is again open to traffic. Cloud cover dissipated…